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THE glint of a crescent moon in Sunday’s twilight sky (or the eve of Monday in the Hijra calendar) will beckon the world’s more than a billion Muslims that the holy month of Ramadan has begun even as many Islamic scholars think the first day of the fast will most likely fall on Tuesday, April 13, considering that scientific calculations reveal the new moon will appear before noon on Monday.

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